The Anglo-Saxons were the majority of inhabitants of England from about the 5th century to the Norman Conquest in 1066.The term was initially used to distinguish the Saxons of England from those in Europe.y Melissa Snell. Definition: The Anglo-Saxons were the majority of inhabitants of England from about the 5th century to the Norman Conquest in 1066. The term was initially used to distinguish the Saxons of England from those in Europe.
Johannes Kepler discovered that the orbits of planets are elliptical. Johannes Kepler.
Nicolaus Copernicus was an astronomer who discovered that the Sun is the center of the universe (Heliocentric Theory) and the planets and stars revolved around it. This discovery shattered the Geocentric Theory, the thought that the Earth was the center of the universe and everything revolved around it.